2014 VOLVO S80 battery

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WARNING
•Never expose the battery to open flame or electric spark.
• Do not smoke near the battery.
• Battery fluid contains sulfuric acid. Donot allow battery fluid to contact eyes,skin, fabrics or painted surfaces. Ifcontact occurs, flush the affected areaimmediately with water. Obtain medi-cal help immediately if eyes are affec-ted.
NOTE
The life of the battery is shortened if it becomes discharged repeatedly.
Maintenance
•
Use a screw driver to open the caps or cover and a flashlight to inspect the level.
• If necessary, add distilled water. The levelshould never be above the indicator.
• The fluid level should be checked if thebattery has been recharged.
• After inspection, be sure the cap overeach battery cell or the cover is securelyin place.
• Check that the battery cables are cor-rectly connected and properly tightened. •
Never disconnect the battery when theengine is running, or when the key is inthe ignition. This could damage the vehi-cle's electrical system.
• The battery should be disconnected fromthe vehicle when a battery charger isused directly on the battery.
• To help keep the battery in good condi-tion, the vehicle should be driven for atleast 15 minutes a week or connected toa charger with an automatic chargingfunction.
• If the battery is fully discharged a numberof times, this may shorten its service life.Keeping the battery fully charged helpsprolong its service life.
• The service life of a battery is affected byfactors such as driving conditions and cli-mate. Extreme cold may also furtherdecrease the battery’s starting capacity.
• Because the battery’s starting capacitydecreases with time, it may be necessaryto recharge it if the vehicle is not drivenfor an extended period of time or if thevehicle is usually only driven short dis-tances.
CAUTION
•Always use distilled or deionized water (battery water).
• Never fill above the level mark in thecell.
Changing

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WARNING
Connect and disconnect the positive and negative cables in the correct sequence.
RemovalSwitch off the ignition, remove the remote key from the ignition slot and wait at least5 minutes before disconnecting the battery sothat all information in the vehicle's electricalsystem can be stored in the control modules.
Open the clips on the front cover and remove the cover.
Release the rubber molding so that the rear cover is free.
Remove the rear cover by pulling it away.
Detach the black negative cable.
Detach the red positive cable
Detach the ventilation hose from the
battery
Loosen the screw holding the battery
clamp.
Move the battery to the side and lift it up.
WARNING
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead com-pounds, chemicals known to the state ofCalifornia to cause cancer and reproduc-tive harm. Wash hands after handling.
Installation1. Lower the battery into the battery box.
2. Move the battery inward and to the side until it reaches the rear edge of the box.
3. Tighten the clamp that secures the bat- tery.
4. Connect the ventilation hose. > Be sure that it is correctly connectedto the battery and the vent in the vehi- cle's body.
5. Connect the red positive cable.

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6. Connect the black negative cable.7. Press in the rear cover. (See Removal).
8. Reinstall the molding. (See Removal).
9. Reinstall the front cover and secure it with the clips. (See Removal).

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Specifications
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Electrical system
General information12 volt system with a voltage-regulated alter- nator. Single pole system in which the chas-sis and engine block are used as conductors.The negative terminal is connected to thechassis.
Performance, battery
Engine3.2 6-cyl./3.0T
Voltage (V)12
Cold start capacity (A)520 – 700
Reserve capacity (min)100 – 135
WARNING
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING! Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead com-pounds, chemicals known to the state ofCalifornia to cause cancer and reproduc-tive harm. Wash hands after handling.
CAUTION
If the battery is replaced, replace it with a battery of the same cold start capacity andreserve capacity as the original (see thedecal on the battery).

11 Index
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368
1, 2, 3 ...
12-volt sockets........................................ 219
A
ABS (anti-lock brake system).................. 128
Accessory installation warning.................. 13
Active chassis system............................. 216
Active high beams..................................... 95Active yaw control................................... 136
Adaptive brake lights............................... 127
Adaptive cruise control.................... 142, 144 queue assist........................................ 147
Airbags disconnecting the front passenger’s
side................................................. 26, 27
front...................................................... 22
inflatable curtain................................... 32
side impact........................................... 30
Air conditioning........................................ 204
Air distribution.......................................... 200
Air distribution table................................. 207
Air vents................................................... 201 All Wheel Drive......................................... 124
Ambient temperature sensor..................... 82
Anti-freeze....................................... 270, 324Anti-lock brake system
warning light................................... 77, 79
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................. 128
Approach lighting.............................. 57, 101Audio system AUX/USB sockets............................... 248 Bluetooth ®
devices............................. 251
Bluetooth ®
hands-free system........... 253
Bluetooth streaming audio................. 251
getting started.................................... 225
HD digital radio................................... 236
introduction......................................... 224
media player....................................... 243
overview.............................................. 224
radio functions.................................... 234SiriusXM ™ satellite radio.................... 238
sound settings.................................... 229
steering wheel keypad........................ 225
voice control....................................... 262
Auto-dim rearview mirror......................... 107
Automatic locking retractor....................... 38 Automatic transmission
Geartronic........................................... 122
general description..................... 121, 122
oil........................................................ 362
shiftlock override................................ 124
Axle weight.............................................. 297
B
Battery changing..................................... 336, 337
maintenance....................................... 336
remote key, replacing........................... 61
specifications...................................... 363
warning symbols................................. 335
Blind Spot Information System (BLIS) 184, 185, 186
Bluetooth cell phone connection............. 253
Booster cushions....................................... 46
Brake lights.............................................. 127Brake system ABS..................................................... 128
Brake pad inspection.......................... 127
checking fluid level............................. 324
emergency brake assistance.............. 128
fluid..................................................... 362
general information............................. 127

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373
Parking brake
electric, applying/releasing................. 130
warning light......................................... 79
Parking lights............................................. 98 changing bulbs................................... 329
Personal Car Communicator, unique
functions.................................................... 58
Polishing.................................................. 349Power front seat memory function................................... 87
with keyless drive................................. 88
Power meter............................................ 125
Power mirrors.......................................... 106 defroster............................................. 107
Power moonroof...................................... 111Power steering fluid..................................................... 325
speed-dependent............................... 216
Power steering fluid................................. 362
Power windows....................................... 104 laminated glass................................... 105
Pregnancy, using seat belts during........... 20
Private locking........................................... 63
PROPOSITION 65 WARNING.. 119, 337, 363
R
Radio SiriusXM ™ satellite radio.................... 238
Radio functions........................................ 234 HD digital radio................................... 236
Rain sensor.............................................. 102
Rear fog lights............................................ 98
Rear park assist............................... 176, 178Rear seats center head restraint............................. 89
folding................................................... 89
heated................................................. 203
Rearview mirror auto-dim function............................... 107
compass............................................. 109
Rear window defroster............................ 107
Recalls, child restraints.............................. 39
Refrigerant............................................... 362
Refueling.......................................... 271, 272 fuel filler cap....................................... 274
fuel filler door...................................... 273
fuel tank volume................................. 362
Registering child restraints........................ 39 Remote control
private locking...................................... 63
Remote key................................................ 54 approach lighting.................................. 57
immobilizer........................................... 56
key blade.................................. 54, 60, 63
locking the vehicle................................ 57
Personal Car Communicator.......... 57, 58
replacing the battery............................. 61
unlocking the vehicle............................ 57
Remote key/PCC common functions................................ 57
Reporting safety defects............................ 17
Roadside Assistance............................... 367
Road sign information (RSI)..................... 138
Roof loads............................................... 278
S
Safety, occupant........................................ 16
Safety defects, reporting........................... 17Seat belt reminder................................................ 19